Step 1: Wash all vegetables well before chopping, drain peppers; cut off tops and save; remove seeds and membranes.
Step 2: Cover tops and peppers with water in a sauce pan and bring to boiling; boil gently 10 minutes, or until almost tender.
Step 3: Drain and let cool. Combine chopped vegetables.
Step 4: Mix remaining ingredients ( down to pickling brine) and pour over vegitables and mix well.
Step 5: Stuff into peppers , do not pack too tightly.
Step 6: Place tops on peppers.
Step 7: Tie in place with cotton string.
Step 8: Place peppers in wide mouth jars or stone crock.
Step 9: Heat together in a agate or enamel kettle all of the brine ingredients except the oil.
Step 10: Bring this mixture to a boil; pour over stuffed peppers.
Step 11: Let cool.
Step 12: To each 3 peppers in a jar or crock add about half cup olive oil.
Step 13: Cover Let stand in a cool place 10 days or longer before serving.
Step 14: To serve remove string, drain peppers.
Step 15: Note: The remaining oil and spice mixture can be used as a salad dressing or marinade.
Step 16: Serving Size: 1 (447 g)
Step 17: Servings Per Recipe: 12
Step 18: Calories 188.8 Calories from Fat 62 33%
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